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Chrismar
9 years agoMember
Debilitating joint pain
Good morning, I'm new to this group and I'm wondering if anyone else is suffering from body/joint pain since treatment. I don't know really what has caused it but I didn't have it before I started tre...
Anonymous
9 years agoNot applicable
I had joint pain after chemo, particularly in my feet and lower back. My feet were so painful in the morning, it was tough to walk on them. I've given up all drugs and I'm no longer in chemo induced menopause. The pain I experienced has gone so it must have been due to a combination of chemo, Tamoxifen and menopause. Pilates and walking daily have helped to build strength and get on top of the pain too. I feel like I did before chemo, but tired. My quality of life is so much better. I'm not encouraging anyone to give up the drugs, but it's been interesting to go from quite a lot of pain to being almost pain free.